The weather in March in Rwanda

It's warm in March in Rwanda with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 17°C.

Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Rwanda. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Rwanda. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 33°C in 2015, Rwanda reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 19°C.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 264 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in March for Rwanda

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Rwanda. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Rwanda New York
Average temperature 27°C 11°C
Max. temperature 28°C 14°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 264 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 21 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Rwanda with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 28°C, with nights around 17°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Rwanda is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Rwanda. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Rwanda

Temperature in March in Rwanda over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Rwanda. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Rwanda

Total precipitation in March in Rwanda over the years

Daily UV index in March in Rwanda

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Rwanda, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Rwanda by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rwanda. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.